Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Dallas Love Field to Orlando International Airport, with about 55 flights a week in July 2026. The 973-mile flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate.

From
DAL
Dallas
Dallas Love Field
To
MCO
Orlando
Orlando International Airport
Distance
973 mi · 1,566 km
Flight time
2h 30m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
80%
Flights a week, July 2026
2,581 flights and 344,673 passengers in 12 months
MCOMCODAL
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying DAL to MCO

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Southwest Airlines55Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7344,6732h 30m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

DAL to MCO flight schedule

16 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 8:05pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
WN 4940Southwest Airlines6:00am9:35am16100%
WN 1318Southwest Airlines6:05am9:40am12100%
WN 489Southwest Airlines7:55am11:30am1292%
WN 4881Southwest Airlines8:00am11:35am6n/a
WN 827Southwest Airlines8:45am12:25pm20100%
WN 1527Southwest Airlines10:00am1:40pm1260%
WN 12Southwest Airlines11:00am2:40pm4n/a
WN 1757Southwest Airlines12:25pm4:05pm4n/a
WN 1319Southwest Airlines12:55pm4:35pm2455%
WN 685Southwest Airlines3:55pm7:35pm4n/a
WN 345Southwest Airlines4:20pm8:00pm8n/a
WN 246Southwest Airlines4:35pm8:15pm1250%
WN 785Southwest Airlines5:25pm9:00pm4n/a
WN 1034Southwest Airlines5:45pm9:20pm4n/a
WN 1323Southwest Airlines7:05pm10:40pm740%
WN 4496Southwest Airlines8:05pm11:40pm120%

Is DAL to MCO on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 70% of 2,653 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (91%), those around 6pm the least (56%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (42%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Southwest Airlines2,65370%17 min1.5%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Scheduled departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
6am to 7am361
91%
7am to 8am215
85%
8am to 9am178
90%
9am to 10am203
86%
10am to 11am166
71%
11am to 12pm77
78%
12pm to 1pm175
66%
1pm to 2pm84
75%
2pm to 3pm109
59%
3pm to 4pm162
56%
4pm to 5pm224
58%
5pm to 6pm257
57%
6pm to 7pm158
56%
7pm to 8pm131
57%
8pm to 9pm107
46%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025167
21,761
September 2025154
22,109
October 2025224
31,863
November 2025217
28,601
December 2025233
33,385
January 2026215
27,318
February 2026207
28,293
March 2026235
30,006
April 2026228
28,877
May 2026233
33,851
June 2026225
29,867
July 2026243
28,742

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.